The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 4x2 (10 - 14) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 20,000
€ 31,200
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Qashqai 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.9 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
63.6
70.5
78.3
66.5
72.4
82.1
70.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
63.6 in
Height
66.5 in
103.5
170.5
105.9
178.1
170.5 in
Length
178.1 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3717 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
858 lb
23.08 %
General
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
J10
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
115 hp
180 hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
117 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
117 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
24.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
24.86 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
38 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
45 mpg
highway
37 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
651 mi
Range
497 mi
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
651 mi
497 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
117.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
142.1 kWh
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
117.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Qashqai 1.6
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft
